Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Health Survey, 2012

Variable Details

Variablebmilev2
Label(D) Body Mass Index classification (excl pregnant women)
Responses
1 less than 18.5 - underweight 260
2 18.5 to under 25 - healthy weight 5546
3 25 to under 30 - overweight 5203
4 30 and over - obese 3377
-9 No answer/refused 1301
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Health Survey, 2012
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over resident in Wales during 2012, and children aged 0 to 15 in the same private households.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study